Historical
Where did Halloween originate from?
The Celtics - Britain and Ireland.
What is the most watched Halloween (holiday) movie?
Hocus Pocus
What does catching a falling leaf represent?
Good luck
What is the #1 favorite candy?
Reese's cups/Skittles
What Halloween song has made it on the Billboards top 100 chart?
Monster Mash in 1962 at #1 and then again in 1973
Bobbing for apples used to be used for what?
Determining a future coupling. Girls would write their names on the apples and if a man grabbed that apple it determined a future coupling.
How many "Halloween" movies are there?
12
Autumn was originally called what?
Harvest
What is the least favorite candy?
Candy corn/Peanut butter kisses
Americans spend the most money on costumes for who?
Animals - $490 in 2019
To avoid being recognized by these ghosts, people would wear what when they left their homes after dark so that the ghosts would mistake them for fellow spirits.
Masks
Johnny Deps movie debut was in what classic Halloween film?
Nightmare on Elm Street
The color the leaves turn in fall is determined by what?
Sugar
How much of the US' candy is sold annually for Halloween?
1/4
Before getting candy while trick or treating, what did people ask for?
Food or money
What did people used to carve before pumpkins?
Turnips or potatoes
How long did it take to make the "Halloween" film?
21 days
Which animal's brain gets bigger while preparing for winter?
Squirrels - helps them remember where they hid their nuts
What was Candy Corn's original name?
Chicken feed
How many pumpkins are produced in the US each year? Which state produces the most?
1.5 billion pounds.
Illinois - 5x more than other states
Priests used to sacrifice this animal for what purpose? two part question
Cats to try and predict the future
Was was Psycho shot in black and white?
So the shower scene wouldn't look as gory
How many varieties of apples are there in the world?
7,500
Which candy was given to soldiers for "quick energy"
Tootsie rolls
The fastest pumpkin carving took how long? It has to include a mouth, nose, ears and eyes.
16.47 seconds